Cow's Milk Sbrinz for Culinary Use from China
Hard cow's milk Sbrinz cheese prepared in non-original loaf forms for professional culinary grating and shaving. Imported pursuant to HTS 0406.90.36.00 as it fits note 21's Italian-type cow's milk cheeses under quota controls.
Duty Rate — China → United States
39%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Specify culinary end-use in docs for potential quota preference; track annual quota exhaustion
• Common error: bulk packaging mistaken for industrial use shifting classification